Sara Olsvig

Sara Olsvig
Olsvig in 2011
Leader of the Inuit Ataqatigiit
In office
30 May 2014 – 1 Dec 2018
DeputyAqqaluaq B. Egede
Preceded byKuupik Kleist
Succeeded byMúte Bourup Egede
Chairwoman of the Conference of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region
In office
20 September 2013 – 15 September 2014
Preceded byMorten Høglund
Succeeded byEirik Sivertsen
Member of the Greenlandic Parliament
Assumed office
13 March 2013
Deputy member of the Nordic Council
In office
15 September 2011 – 15 September 2014
The Danish Parliament's representative in the Standing Committee of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region
In office
15 September 2011 – 20 September 2013
Member of the Danish Parliament
In office
15 September 2011 – 15 September 2014
DeputyJohan Lund Olsen
Preceded byJuliane Henningsen
Succeeded byJohan Lund Olsen
Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council[1]
Assumed office
2022
Preceded byDalee Sambo Dorough
Personal details
Born (1978-09-26) 26 September 1978
CitizenshipKingdom of Denmark
NationalityGreenlandic
PartyInuit Ataqatigiit (IA)
ChildrenNavarana
Alma materUniversity of Copenhagen
University of Greenland
ProfessionMaster of Science in Anthropology
Websitewww.ia.gl
www.iafolketingimi.dk
www.ia.gl/sara-olsvig

Sara Olsvig (born 26 September 1978) is a Greenlandic politician and former leader (2014–2018) of the Inuit Ataqatigiit political party. She occupied one of Greenland's two seats in the Danish Folketing, 15 September 2011 – 15 September 2014.[2]

As of 2022, she is chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "ICC Executive Council Members". 3 January 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  2. ^ "NunatsiaqOnline 2011-09-16: NEWS: Denmark moves left on Sept. 15". nunatsiaqonline.ca. Archived from the original on 9 December 2011.